Obituaries

Opelousas, Louisiana Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Opelousas, Louisiana & Surrounding Areas

Jerry Bryant

Jerry Bryant

Jan 30, 2012

Opelousas Memorial services for Jerry Bryant, age 58, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 4, 2012, with visitation from 1:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Perry Hubbs will officiate the service. He was born Moulton, AL and was a longtime resident of Baton Rouge, then Arnaudville. He died on Monday, January...

Marie Leger

Marie Leger

Jan 24, 2012

Opelousas Funeral services for Mrs. Marie Domicile Leger, age 90, will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, January 27, 2012, with a Mass of Christian Burial in the St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. Interment will follow in Bellevue Memorial Park. Father Austin Leger will celebrate the Mass. She was a native of Bosco, LA, and was a...

Helen Rudolph

Helen Rudolph

Jan 23, 2012

Funeral services Mrs. Helen Myrick Rudolph will be private. Words of comfort to the family may be expressed at www.sibillefuneralhomes.com. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Sibille Funeral Home of Port Barre.

Rose Edmond

Rose Edmond

Jan 20, 2012

Opelousas Funeral services for Mrs. Rose Mae Lalonde Edmond, age 91, will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 22, 2012, with a Mass of Christian Burial in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park. Father Gary Schexnayder will celebrate the Mass. Mrs. Rose Edmond passed away peacefully surrounded by her family...

Dwayne Leger

Dwayne Leger

Jan 19, 2012

Dwayne Leger Opelousas On January 19, 2012 at 11:45 p.m., Dwayne Dale Leger, age 53, passed away peacefully at his home with his family at his bedside. He was a native and lifelong resident of Prairie Ronde community, and an entrepeneur in several businesses during his short lifetime. He had a genuine love for people and that was always...

Sr. Msc

Sr. Msc

Jan 18, 2012

Sister Bridget Phelan MSC AKA Mary Phelan Opelousas Sister Bridget Phelan, MSC AKA Mary Phelan was born November 14, 1913 in Tipperary, Ireland. She died at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home in Opelousas, LA on Wednesday, January 18, 2012. She was preceded in death by her father, John Phelan, and her mother, Mary Fitzgerald Phelan and three...

Rebecca Devillier

Rebecca Devillier

Jan 12, 2012

Opelousas Funeral services for Ms. Rebecca Ann Deviller, age 50, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 14, 2012, in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park. Father James Brady will officiate the services. Ms. Devillier was a native of Opelousas and was a resident of Ragley. She died on Thursday,...

Bessie Durio

Bessie Durio

Jan 10, 2012

Opelousas Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Cecile Guedry Durio, age 79, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 15, 2012, with a Mass of Christian Burial in the St. Landry Catholic Church in Opelousas. Interment will follow in the Holy Sepulcher Mausoleum. Father James Brady will celebrate the Mass. Mrs. Durio was a native and longtime resident...

Loretta Brinkhaus

Loretta Brinkhaus

Jan 9, 2012

Grand Coteau Funeral services for Mrs. Loretta Thibodeaux Brinkhaus, age 77, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 13, 2012, with a Mass of Christian Burial in the St. Charles Catholic Church in Grand Coteau. Interment will follow in the St. Charles Cemetery. Father James Lambert will celebrate the Mass. Mrs. Loretta Thibodeaux Brinkhaus, wife of Allan...

Vergil Benoit

Vergil Benoit

Jan 6, 2012

I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith Timothy 4:7 Port BarreFamily and friends are mourning the loss of their beloved Vergil. Vergil J. Benoit, known to many as Bo, age 70, was called home on Friday, January 6, 2012, at St. Landry Extended Care Hospital. He worked in the oilfield...

Weldon Frazier

Weldon Frazier

Jan 6, 2012

Opelousas Graveside Funeral services for Mr. Weldon Frank Frazier, age 86, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 12, 2012, at Southern Heritage Cemetery in Pelham, Alabama. Mr. Frazier was born in Eureka, Texas and was a longtime resident of Opelousas. He died on Friday, January 6, 2012, at Opelousas General Health System. He was retired from...

Chadwick Soileau

Chadwick Soileau

Jan 5, 2012

Opelousas Funeral services for Chadwick Chad Joseph Soileau, age 32, will be held in Queen of Angels Catholic Church at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 8, 2012, with a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated by Msgr. Keith DeRouen. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park Cemetery. Chad was a longtime resident of Opelousas. He died on Thursday, January...

Margaret Prejean

Margaret Prejean

Jan 1, 2012

CHANDLER, ARIZ. Survived by children Jon Phillips of Jacksonville, FL and Robin Hungerford Burgess of Chandler, AZ and their families, stepchildren Michael Prejean, MD and Becky Miceli, RN of Carencro, LA, and Diane Brinkhaus of Sunset, LA and their families 2 sisters and 1 brother. Born in Hankinson, ND. Nursing school at Loyola University in Chicago, IL. Lived in...

John Martin

John Martin

Dec 31, 2011

Leonville Funeral services for Mr. John Terry Martin, age 71, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 2, 2012, with a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial in St. Leo the Great Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the St. Leo Mausoleum. Father Mike Champagne will celebrate the Mass. Mr. Martin was a native of Opelousas and longtime...

Emile Leblanc

Emile Leblanc

Dec 30, 2011

A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Emile Joseph LeBlanc will be celebrated on Thursday, January 12, 2012, at 11 am at St. Charles Catholic Church in Grand Coteau, Louisiana. The body will be available for viewing at the Sibille Funeral Home in Grand Coteau on Thursday, January 12, 2012, from 8 am until 10:30 am. He will be...

Eric Myers

Eric Myers

Dec 29, 2011

Eric Joseph Myers Opelousas Funeral services for Eric Joseph Myers, age 15, will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 31, 2011, with a Mass of Christian Burial in the Sibille Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Washington. Father Albert Nunez will officiate the Mass. Eric was resident of Opelousas. He passed...

Esther Faul

Esther Faul

Dec 28, 2011

Esther Faul Opelousas Funeral services for Esther Faul, age 85, will be held at 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 31, 2011, with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Bridget Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the St. Bridget Cemetery. Father Ted Broussard will officiate the services. Esther was a native of Church Point, and a long time resident...

Capt Fontenot

Capt Fontenot

Dec 27, 2011

Capt Gilbert Belaire Fontenot Opelousas Funeral services for Gilbert Fontenot, age 91, will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 30, 2011, with a Mass of Christian Burial in Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park. Father Paul Bienvenu will officiate the services. Gilbert, a native of Ville Platte, was a...

Marion Cummings

Marion Cummings

Dec 24, 2011

Marion Cummings A native of Bristol, LA, and resident of Opelousas, he died peacefully at 8:45 PM on Saturday, December 24, 2011, on the eve of his 86th birthday. He was born on December 25, 1925, a US Navy veteran of World War II, he served his country aboard ship in the South Pacific, and was retired from Texas...

Corrine Roberts

Corrine Roberts

Dec 24, 2011

Opelousas Funeral services for Mrs. Corrine Simons Roberts, age 80, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 26, 2011, in the Sibille Funeral Home of Opelousas. Interment will follow in the Bellevue Memorial Park. Rev. Roy Baker will officiate the services. Mrs. Corrine was a native of Chatham and was a longtime resident of Opelousas. She died...